General Ledger Accounting Manager

Overview

This role involves managing and developing the day-to-day functions of general ledger accounting within a high-growth digital asset platform. The General Ledger (GL) Accounting Manager will play a critical role in month-end close activities and help transition the team to a perpetual close model, supporting multiple legal entities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and mentoring a team responsible for full-cycle accounts payable and month-end close activities, including journal entries, complex reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and external partners to develop creative solutions that meet stakeholder needs.
• Utilize advanced skills in Google Sheets to efficiently handle large data sets.
• Resolve a wide range of accounting issues creatively and adapt to new circumstances rapidly.
• Independently apply judgment to ambiguous requests and ideas.
• Partner closely with team members to ensure timely month-end close, focusing on corporate cash bookings, accruals, intercompany transactions, capitalized software, and stock-based compensation.
• Proactively suggest and implement improvements to existing or new processes.
• Assist with ad hoc projects while communicating impacts on ongoing responsibilities.
• Understand organizational strategy and contribute to team planning and goal-setting.
• Investigate and resolve variances from flux analysis and account reconciliations.
• Conduct comprehensive expense analysis and serve as a key contact for the FP&A team.
• Promote a positive working environment through effective communication and empathy.
• Standardize and document processes to create shared understanding and reduce single points of failure.
• Assist with internal and external audit processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Document and communicate accounting procedures to accelerate efficient, repeatable processes.

Requirements

• 6+ years of relevant public accounting and/or industry experience in general ledger accounting.
• Proven track record of designing processes to operationalize and scale accounting functions.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to drive cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
• Ability to multi-task, thrive in ambiguous situations, and excel in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency with NetSuite and other cloud-based accounting software.
• Experience with system implementations.
• Familiarity with blockchain and cryptocurrency innovations.

Compensation & Benefits

Details regarding compensation and benefits are not specified in this description.

Location & Work Requirements

• The role requires completion of an in-person onboarding process due to security policies prioritizing physical identity verification and secure IT setup.
• Offices are located in San Francisco, New York, Porto (Portugal), Singapore, and Sioux Falls (South Dakota).

Equal Opportunity Statement

The employer is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Additional Information

• The organization may use artificial intelligence tools to support parts of the hiring process; however, final hiring decisions are made by humans.
• Privacy and data protection are prioritized in handling personal and financial information.